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Article ID: 945713 - Last Review: September 30, 2011 - Revision: 2.0

Microsoft Security Advisory: Vulnerability in Web Proxy Auto Discovery (WPAD) could allow information disclosure

Microsoft has released a Microsoft security advisory about this issue for IT professionals. The security advisory contains additional security-related information. To view the security advisory, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/945713.mspx (http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/945713.mspx)

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